West New York town employee worked for other towns on days he called in sick, records show

A town employee who called in sick to his 25-hour-a-week job in West New York a total of 33 times in 2010 and 2011 worked a majority of those days at five other New Jersey towns where he is also employed part-time, The Jersey Journal reports.

Frank Recanati, 47, of River Edge, has served as West New York’s Plumbing Sub-code Official and Inspector since Aug. 14, 1995.